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1⁄24 Thaler - Frederick William
1683 year| Silver | 1.62 g | 21.3 mm |
| Issuer | State of Brandenburg-Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| Margrave | Frederick William (Friedrich Wilhelm) (1640-1688) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1683 |
| Value | 1⁄24 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1618-1701) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.62 g |
| Diameter | 21.3 mm |
| Thickness | 0.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#191928 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
5-line inscription in inner circle with denomination and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
D.H.R.R.E.C.V.C.I.P.Z.M.G.C.B.S.P.H*
24
EINEN
REICHS
THALER
.1683.
Interesting fact
The 1⁄24 Thaler coin from the State of Brandenburg-Prussia, minted in 1683 during the reign of Frederick William, was made of silver and weighed 1.62 grams. Despite its small size, this coin was an important part of the local currency system in Germany during that time, and its design featured the image of a crowned eagle, symbolizing the power and authority of the Brandenburg-Prussian state.
